Barnes County, ND

County in North Dakota, Midwest · ranked on 35 metrics

Rank among US counties

Barnes County, ND is a county in North Dakota with a population of 10,473 (2,346th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (574th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (705th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (1,287th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,387th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,527th of 2,916).

Population
10,473
2,346th highest of 3,094
Density
7.0
2,647th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-3.59%
2,663rd highest of 3,094
Area
1,492
398th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
North Dakota

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)15.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 109th of 2,916
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 211th of 2,916
  3. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)15.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 353rd of 2,916
  4. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)32.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 402nd of 3,094
  5. Adults with Diabetes (%)9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 420th of 2,916
  6. Cooling Degree Days per Year448
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 474th of 3,050
  7. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)22.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 498th of 2,916
  8. Average Commute (Minutes)19.5
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    574th of 3,094
  9. Adults with Depression (%)21.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 619th of 2,916
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)30.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    705th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)23.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    2,906th of 2,916
  2. Heating Degree Days per Year9,168
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,963rd of 3,050
  3. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)71.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,478th of 2,916
  4. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)83.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,387th of 3,094
  5. Adults with Obesity (%)38.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,527th of 2,916
  6. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$173,700
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,392nd of 3,092
  7. Median Household Income$68,038
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,328th of 3,093
  8. Poverty Rate (%)12.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,287th of 3,094
  9. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$779
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 848th of 3,090
  10. Adults Who Smoke (%)14.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 777th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (68), weakest Economics (61). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Barnes County, ND?
Barnes County, ND has a population of 10,473, 2,346th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Barnes County, ND rank best at?
Among US counties, Barnes County, ND ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (574th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (705th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (1,287th of 3,094).
Where does Barnes County, ND rank worst?
Barnes County, ND ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,387th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,527th of 2,916).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Barnes County, ND?
Rankodex ranks Barnes County, ND on 35 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

35 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics